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Roosevelt At The Crossroads As New Deal Debates Grow
As Congress returns, Roosevelt faces a clash of radical and conservative proposals. The administration mixes New Deal measures with cautious work relief and loans to cities for public power. Debate centers on federal expansion versus free business, with the soldiers' bonus looming and the possibility of inflation versus containment. Observers doubt any firm alignment, predicting a volatile session with pressure from both sides.
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